Soil microbial biomass and nitrogen dynamics in a turfgrass chronosequence: A short-term response to turfgrass clipping addition

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2032-2042

  Shi, Wei ^a   Muruganandam, Subathra ^a   Bowman, Daniel ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Microbial biomass; N mineralization; Nitrification; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; DENITRIFICATION; ECOLOGY; LEACHING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

INDIGENOUS SOIL ORGANIC; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; N MINERALIZATION; TURFGRASS;

SOILS;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CHRONOSEQUENCE; CLIPPING; DECOMPOSITION; GRASS; LAND USE; MINERALIZATION; NITRIFICATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; NUTRIENT LOSS; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

POACEAE;

EID: 33746613155     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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